[expert] User and Group Permissions...

2000-10-18 Thread Daniel Baker
Greetings all. I have recently been in the process of configuring an FTP server for use behind a firewall where clients log in and drop files in their home directories. This part has been done and is ready to deploy. The tough part tho, is with one user, or group of users. who will need to have

[expert] XDM/Xfree crash

2000-10-18 Thread Marco Fioretti
Hello, I installed Linux Mandrake 7.1, and set it up to boot in runlevel 5. After 2/3 weeks almost without an itch, XDM has started crashing 80 % of times, leaving the message copied below. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Tracing Email Addresses

2000-10-18 Thread J.A. Magallon
SoloCDM said at Ò[expert] Tracing Email AddressesÓ. [2000-10-18 05:42] Can a trace (just as in traceroute) be placed on an email address as it goes about the Internet? Just tell your mail client app to show the full set of headers of a mail, you will see the realys it has crossed... Keep

[expert] MDK 7.2 gcc

2000-10-18 Thread J.A. Magallon
Will gcc 2.96 the final gcc release in Mandrake 7.2 (apart from egcs for kgcc)? I finally decided to try gcc-2.96, and it was a disaster. I have C++ code that works fine under gcc-2.95.2 on Linux, on Solaris, on IRIX and under MipsPro compilers for IRIX. The new gcc-2.96 broke my code instead

[expert] Telnet server error

2000-10-18 Thread faisal
I have installed telnet server after my mandrake installation but it is not working it is also not appering in the startup programs !! By the way i install RPM from mandrake CD Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

RE: [expert] Is kde2 only for mkd 7.2?

2000-10-18 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS
You need bzip2, all the rpm-3.0.5, and I believe I had to --force and/or --nodeps to get a few packages to go in. The files I downloaded are .tar.bz2 and I am still waiting for the last few to finish before I try to enter KDE2 again.. I also needed bison, menu, mandrake_desk, and a ton of other

[expert] Secure docs?

2000-10-18 Thread guran remberg
Hi I am currently running Linux-Mandrake Odyssey-rc1-i586, installed as secure. This means that as a user I am not allowed to open up the /usr directory when I am using Konquerer. But if a click on the doc icon on the desktop then I can reach the user-guide. All I have to do is to use the

[expert] Backup

2000-10-18 Thread Dovydas Kulvinskas
Hello, Any ideas, how to make HP Colorado backup tape apend data or to create new volumes? Dovydas Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] gcc internal error

2000-10-18 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, I'm trying to compile the jikes compiler and I get an internal error when I do. Has anyone else seen this with 7.1? I'd compiled it on 7.0 with no problem. In file included from system.cpp:12: tuple.h: In method `void TupleTupleAstExpression * ::AllocateMoreSpace()': tuple.h:195:

Re: [expert] Backup

2000-10-18 Thread Dovydas Kulvinskas
Charles Curley wrote: On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:17:12PM +0300, Dovydas Kulvinskas wrote: Hello, Any ideas, how to make HP Colorado backup tape apend data or to create new volumes? Well, you didn't say anything about what software you are using or which Colorado tape drive you

Re: [expert] Backup

2000-10-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 03:34:38PM +0300, Dovydas Kulvinskas wrote: Charles Curley wrote: On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:17:12PM +0300, Dovydas Kulvinskas wrote: Hello, Any ideas, how to make HP Colorado backup tape apend data or to create new volumes? Well, you didn't say

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Brian Kalstad
Did you check to make sure you have the pam profile for sshd in the /etc/pam.d directory? You'll get this error if the profile is not there. There should be a sample file in the contrib directory of the source if I remember correctly. Brian Kalstad ---

Re: [expert] Secure docs?

2000-10-18 Thread Buchan Milne
How about typing the path ? Try doing it from the command-line. As root, check the permissions on the directories, just so you see exactly waht makes this so. Hint: to be able to view a file, you need read permissions on the file, and execute permsissions on every directory on the path to the

Re: [expert] Telnet server error

2000-10-18 Thread Buchan Milne
Telnet is usually run from inetd. Check that the telnet line in /etc/inetd.conf is uncommented, and check your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny. You might need to add a line telnetd: ip address/netmask pair:ALLOW#ie telnetd: 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0: ALLOW to /etc/hosts.allow If

Re: [expert] MDK 7.2 gcc

2000-10-18 Thread Buchan Milne
Matthew Micene wrote: On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote: Will gcc 2.96 the final gcc release in Mandrake 7.2 (apart from egcs for kgcc)? They had better not, 2.96 is NOT an official release and by word of the GCC folks QUITE BROKEN. RedHat is currently the only distrubution who is

Re: [expert] Backup

2000-10-18 Thread Dovydas Kulvinskas
I don't think so. The first tar command you show uses the rewind device. It does the first backup, then rewinds the tape. So the second command writes over the first backup. I don't think that's what you want. Rather, use the no rewind device for all the backups save the last. OK This

Re: [expert] MDK 7.2 gcc

2000-10-18 Thread J.A. Magallon
Matthew Micene said at ÒRe: [expert] MDK 7.2 gccÓ. [2000-10-18 15:22] On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote: Will gcc 2.96 the final gcc release in Mandrake 7.2 (apart from egcs for kgcc)? They had better not, 2.96 is NOT an official release and by word of the GCC folks QUITE BROKEN. RedHat

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Jim Holthaus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, you wrote: I have openssh-2.2.0p1-6mdk installed and the daemon running. If I try to ssh to my own box, "ssh -l praedor 10.0.0.5", it connects and asks for my password. I enter my entirely correct and valid password but then

Re: [expert] MDK 7.2 gcc

2000-10-18 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 18 Oct, Buchan Milne wrote: Mandrake is not stupid enough to do that: ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.mandrake-linux.com/Mandrake-devel/7.2beta/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/gcc-2.95.2-12mdk.i586.rpm Ohh, -12. If I get this and the other gcc 2.95.2 rpms and install them on my 7.1 systems, what are

Re: [expert] Backup

2000-10-18 Thread Dovydas Kulvinskas
Dovydas Kulvinskas wrote: I don't think so. The first tar command you show uses the rewind device. It does the first backup, then rewinds the tape. So the second command writes over the first backup. I don't think that's what you want. Rather, use the no rewind device for all the

Re: [expert] Backup

2000-10-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 04:59:23PM +0300, Dovydas Kulvinskas wrote: I don't think so. The first tar command you show uses the rewind device. It does the first backup, then rewinds the tape. So the second command writes over the first backup. I don't think that's what you want. Rather,

Re: [expert] MDK 7.2 gcc

2000-10-18 Thread Matthew Micene
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote: Yes, I know, I know, it's broken, very broken, but as this was the ONLY gcc2.9x in cooker (at least in rpmfind.net), I decided to try it, perhaps it can seem to work... And I didn't want to shout 'Hey, you, throw that sh** of a compiler and put again the

[expert] VPN using FreeS/Wan and MS win clients????

2000-10-18 Thread Mads Rasmussen
Hi there, Have anyone here tried playing around with FreeS/Wan? I would like to hook up win9x clients out of the company to a VPN server running FreeS/Wan but I cannot find any info on clients? I have heard that PGP Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL

[expert] VPN using FreeS/Wan and MS win clients????

2000-10-18 Thread Mads Rasmussen
Hi there, Have anyone here tried playing around with FreeS/Wan? I would like to hook up win9x clients out of the company to a VPN server running FreeS/Wan but I cannot find any info on clients? I have heard that PGP have a client for IPsec in the most recent version and that it is possible to

Re: [expert] MDK 7.2 gcc

2000-10-18 Thread Buchan Milne
Laurent Duperval wrote: On 18 Oct, Buchan Milne wrote: Mandrake is not stupid enough to do that: ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.mandrake-linux.com/Mandrake-devel/7.2beta/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/gcc-2.95.2-12mdk.i586.rpm Ohh, -12. If I get this and the other gcc 2.95.2 rpms and install

Re: [expert] Sending linux box off to camp

2000-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Eric Mings am Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 09:19:44PM -0400: I am about ready to send one of my linux boxes off to camp (ISP colocation) and I want to try and make sure I have not forgotten anything that would either effect security or my ability to remote administer it. As far as

Re: [expert] Errors compiling via-rhine driver

2000-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Steve Manning am Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 10:15:59PM +0100: http://www.scyld.com/network/ethercard.html ). My Mandrake 7.0 ships with v1.01. I have the source from D-Link/www.scyld.com but cannot compile it Cooker and I suppose 7.2beta kernels come with 1.08 of this driver. I know for

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Asheesh Laroia
I had the same problem when I upgraded my OpenSSH on my 7.0 server. Get the new pam-*.i586.rpm files from your local cooker, and install them. That fixed it for me. -- Asheesh. On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Jim Holthaus wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 17 Oct 2000,

Re: [expert] Help Wanted!: building a Internet-Box

2000-10-18 Thread Gavin Clark
there is a kiosk how-to. I'd start there. Gavin on 10/17/00 1:22 PM, José Antonio Jiménez Berni wrote: Hi!, my exact purpose is to use a computer to access internet in a public place. As you can imagine, security problems arise when planning to do something like this, beside I'm a Linux

Re: [expert] Building an AMD Duron System - BeOS M0andrake

2000-10-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Gavin Clark am Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 03:25:57PM -0700: Speaking of BeOS, I want to check it out but their docs keep mentioning windows when installing it. This box is just mandrake. Can I get BeOS to install without MS? There's a Beos4linux.tar.gz file on the beos mirrors. If

Re: [expert] Building an AMD Duron System - BeOS M0andrake

2000-10-18 Thread Ron Marriage
You can download it here. http://beos.tucows.com/osupdates.html#ber5 Ron On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote: So sprach Gavin Clark am Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 03:25:57PM -0700: Speaking of BeOS, I want to check it out but their docs keep mentioning windows when installing it. This box is

Re: [expert] Building an AMD Duron System

2000-10-18 Thread Arcana
AMB chips tend to run hotter than Intel chips, so you may want to invest in high quality cooling solutions and a good power supply. However, there have been reports of overclocking Duron chips as high as 1 GHz (www.tomshardware.com) using the A7V motherboard. Myself, I can't post my chip at

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Praedor Tempus
Thank you. That was the trick. I am now able to connect via ssh to my system. Next question: How does one go about doing file transfers/ftp over ssh? praedor Asheesh Laroia wrote: I had the same problem when I upgraded my OpenSSH on my 7.0 server. Get the new pam-*.i586.rpm files

[expert] VPN access through firewall

2000-10-18 Thread Clayton Nielsen
I have been challanged to setup a firewall for a friend of mine at his place of bussiness since they are having problems using win based firewalls. Over the last few months they have had quite a number of intrutions and need a better solution. Anyway I can get everything buttoned up tight to

Re: [expert] VPN access through firewall

2000-10-18 Thread Ron Johnson, Jr.
Clayton Nielsen wrote: I have been challanged to setup a firewall for a friend of mine at his place of bussiness since they are having problems using win based firewalls. Over the last few months they have had quite a number of intrutions and need a better solution. Anyway I can get

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Jim Holthaus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote: Next question: How does one go about doing file transfers/ftp over ssh? man scp - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Stephen Carville
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote: - Thank you. That was the trick. I am now able to connect via ssh to - my system. - - Next question: How does one go about doing file transfers/ftp over - ssh? - - praedor - Use secure copy. 'man scp' -- --Stephen Carville